Sound media : from live journalism to music recording / Lars Nyre.

From MP3 to Marconi, this thorough and up-to-date history of sound media works backwards from the present day to the 1870s to explore the development of sound media in ten chapters.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Nyre, Lars
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical introduction to sound media. Sound and listening
  • The present time. The acoustic computer : nervous experiments with sound media ; Synthetic music : digital recording in great detail ; The mobile public : journalism for urban navigators ; Phone radio : personality journalism in voice alone ; Loudspeaker living : pop music is everywhere
  • Backwards history. Tape control : A revolution in music recording 1970s
  • 1950s ; The acoustic nation : live journalism 1960s
  • 1930s ; Microphone moods : music recording 1940s
  • 1930s ; The live public : experiments in broadcasting 1920s
  • 1900s ; The repeating machine : music recording 1920s
  • 1870s.